Enjoy our national summer sport on the Common

Jul 27, 2025

Chorleywood Cricket Club has been playing cricket on Chorleywood Common for nearly 200 years, following the first match against Watford in 1829. Many Common users will see the wonderfully thriving Juniors competing against other local clubs most evenings. In contrast,...

Events at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Jul 27, 2025

The Chiltern Open Air Museum has a packed programme of events and activities over the coming months including: Heritage Crafts Weekend – Saturday 26th July – Sunday 27th July Rogues and Highwaymen – Saturday 2nd August – Sunday 3rd August...

Mission EmployAble – Supported Internships

Jul 27, 2025

Find out more about Mission EmployAble’s Supported Internship programme at the upcoming Open Days on 4th October & 15th November 9.30am – 11.00am. Click here to book! There are spaces left for September ’s internships. You can register your interest by...

Important message for Chorleywood Health Centre patients

Jun 29, 2025

Note: This message is from the Chorleywood Heath Centre, and does not apply to patients who were registered with the Gade surgery before the recent merger of the two surgeries into the Chorleywood Health Centre and Gade Surgery. — If you were registered as a...

Plant vandalism along The Parade

Jun 22, 2025

Observant Chorleywoodians woke to find 4 vandalised planters along The Parade on Saturday 7th June with plants spattered across the pavements. By mid-morning three volunteers independently turned up with trowels, dustpan, brushes and watering cans. Our thanks to India...

Watering and Planting assistance

Jun 22, 2025

We hope you all agree that the flower beds in the village are looking at their very best at this time of year. As all gardeners will appreciate, this wonderful sunshine we’ve been having has brought difficulties too. With the invaluable help of the Rangers from...

Chorleywood u3a Fifteenth Anniversary

Jun 22, 2025

This summer marks the fifteenth anniversary of the formation of our u3a. It has commissioned special projects from a number of the 53 interest groups (ranging from art and history to walking, pickleball and tai chi) with 400 members to help celebrate the occasion. The...

Chorleywood Parking Consultation

Jun 22, 2025

Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) are proposing to introduce the following changes to parking in Chorleywood: No Waiting at Any Time restrictions on Grovewood Close, Grove Way, Shire Lane (including the service road), Chorleywood Bottom, Common Gate Road and...

Reporting Blocked Drains and other issues

Jun 22, 2025

As we reported in the May newsletter, Chorleywood Residents are very frustrated about the state of our roads including with blocked drains and potholes. It might feel that it just isn’t worth reporting these problems as nothing seems to get done. But it does...

Frustrated by unnecessary traffic controls?

Jun 22, 2025

Roadworks and traffic control is unfortunately necessary to allow for repairs and improvements to the cabling and pipework for our homes and businesses. But is everything possible being done to minimise disruption to the traffic on our already overloaded roads? Some...